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Welcome to Fort Meade, Florida, a charming city nestled in the heart of Polk County, where small-town charm meets modern convenience. This vibrant community offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, historical sites, and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal place to call home.

One of the standout features of Fort Meade is its proximity to Alturas Elementary School, a highly regarded institution known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a nurturing environment for young learners. Families seeking a home in this area will appreciate the convenience of having quality education just a stone's throw away. The school’s dedicated staff and engaging curriculum ensure that children receive the best possible start in their educational journey.

The homes in Fort Meade reflect the warm spirit of the community, showcasing a variety of styles and sizes to suit different lifestyles and budgets. From cozy single-family residences to spacious properties with ample yard space, there’s something for everyone. Many homes feature modern amenities, beautiful landscaping, and easy access to local parks and recreational areas, perfect for family outings or quiet evenings at home.

Beyond the homes and schools, Fort Meade boasts a rich history and a friendly atmosphere, inviting residents to explore its quaint downtown, local shops, and community events. Whether you’re enjoying a weekend at the nearby lakes or participating in local festivals, Fort Meade offers an engaging lifestyle that celebrates both community and nature.

Discover the charm of Fort Meade, where your dream home awaits, and the future of your family begins with a strong foundation at Alturas Elementary School!

$2,700,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ N/A SubDv. ⋅ 33841 Zip Code

Discover a rare opportunity to own 125 acres of fully operational ranchland along the edge of Florida’s historic ridge in southeastern Polk County. Located on Lake Buffum Road near Fort Meade, this exceptional property combines wide-open pasture, established ranch infrastructure, and a beautifully maintained custom home—creating an ideal setting for cattle, horses, recreation, or simply enjoying the privacy and freedom of rural Florida living. The ranch is high and dry, fully fenced, and ready for livestock, offering expansive acreage with the infrastructure already in place for a working cattle operation. A three-stall horse barn with tack room provides dedicated equestrian space, while an additional storage barn offers plenty of room for equipment, implements, and ranch necessities. With its generous acreage and established improvements, the property offers the increasingly rare opportunity to step directly into an authentic Florida ranch lifestyle. At the heart of the property is an exceptionally clean and well-maintained 1,752-square-foot custom home designed for comfortable country living. The updated kitchen features wood Shaker-style cabinetry, Italian quartz countertops, and modern finishes, while both bathrooms have been updated with quartz countertops. The home is further enhanced by Pella hurricane-impact windows and sliding doors, new double front doors with a custom storm protection system, and a durable metal roof, providing both quality and peace of mind. Surrounded by open land and Florida countryside, the residence offers a peaceful retreat after a day on the ranch while remaining conveniently positioned for access to Fort Meade, Bartow, and Lake Wales. Whether envisioned as a working cattle ranch, equestrian property, recreational retreat, or private family compound, Polk Ridge Ranch offers the acreage, improvements, and location to create something truly special. 125 acres of Florida ranchland—established, functional, and ready for its next chapter.

9111 Lake Buffum Road N, Fort Meade

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